Melissa Treacy graduated summa cum laude from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She worked for three years with Montgomery Newspapers, as a reporter and then managing editor for the Spring-Ford Reporter and Valley Item. She then worked for Broad Street Publishing, as an executive editor for My Community Trend, a Sunday suburban insert to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
She currently enjoys editing her sites, working with her awesome Patch co-workers and spending time with her family.
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If you hurry, you can still make tonight's game for the PAC 10 Championship.
Our Forgotten Past will be presented Monday, May 27, Memorial Day.
Our Forgotten Past will be presented Monday, May 27.
A Greater Plymouth Cupcake Contest will be a part of Community Day.
If you have an American flag that needs to be disposed of, there is help coming.
Local middle school tops list in national contest.
Commissioners partner with GVF TMA to observe national initiative on Friday.
Who’s Who Among American Junior Colleges welcomes several county residents to its famed list.
A June 1 sale will benefit a Royersford Youth Missions trip.
Montco Mommy makes a record of her wish list for her children's futures.
New space on Campus Drive will manufacture ultrasound systems.
Norristown Farm Park supported by local families with dogs.
State Rep. Painter encourages residents to attend.
Those looking to help local vets need to register by Wednesday.
A social group of LGBT friends offers good times, support and fun.
Montgomery County's historical society gives residents a chance to learn their own family history.
Lower Providence Police responded to two calls of a man masturbating in public areas.
A June 1 pig roast will be held in Lower Frederick to support its neighbor.
A drug ring that included Montgomery County has recently been on trial in a major wire-tapping case.
